The Prairie Central girls basketball team was home while the boys were on the road Saturday afternoon. The Lady Hawks fell to Peotone...

Things didn’t go Prairie Central’s way at Pontiac Township High School Friday night as the Hawks fell to the host Indians 70-44 in the...

James J. Somers, 87, Forrest, passed away at 4:28pm, Thursday, January 18, 2024 at his residence, Forrest. Cremation rites have been...

A quote from G.A. Rich & Sons, Inc. was approved by the Fairbury City Council Wednesday evening to replace filter valves at the city’s...

130 Years Ago January 13, 1894 Hugh Pence has resumed his old position with the firm of Walton Bros. It was Mr. Pence's intention to take...

Prairie Central fell to St. Joe Ogden in high school boys basketball action Tuesday night 64-39. In the conference home game at Fairbury,...

The most predominant family surname in the Fairbury area is Steidinger. According to Graceland Cemetery records, at least 65 family...

It has been a busy two years for members of the Addis family as the next generation has taken over the longtime Fairbury business and...

In the county rivalry, the Prairie Central Lady Hawks fell to visiting Pontiac 64-27 Thursday night. During the game carried live on...

Progress is being made in Cropsey but more help is needed. The Cropsey Area Community Fund has been formed to improve the quality of life...

130 Years Ago January 6, 1894 Hugh Pence has been helping Walton Bros. take their inventory. He returns to Chicago today to finish a two...

George Edward McCue, 91, of Fairbury, passed away at 7:55am, January 5, 2024, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. A funeral...

Every small town is predominated by a few family surnames, which are the most common. In Fairbury, the Steidinger family is among the...

Prairie Central found success on the road Friday night as the Hawk basketball team defeated St. Thomas More 48-41 in the conference...

A new Boys and Girls Club building was discussed at the start of Wednesday’s regular Fairbury City Council meeting. The estimated cost to...

Judith Kay Moore, of Fairbury, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023 at Evenglow Assisted Living Center. Cremation rites have been...

130 Years Ago December 30, 1893 The Bank of A. B. Claudon will add a new cashier to its force, January 1, to accommodate its increasing...

Dr. Glenn Hudgens, a beloved healer, devoted family man, and community stalwart, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2023 in Carmel,...

Joyce M. Crews, 96 of Fairbury died at 11:45pm, Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Serenity Villa, Fairview Haven Retirement Community,...

Betty Jane Wiegand, 99, Fairbury, died at 2:10 am Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Her funeral...